Winners will receive up to $100,000 in free shipping and be named one of Canada’s top retailers

OTTAWA–Canada Post is excited to announce the 30 retailers from across the nation that have been named finalists for this year’s Canada Post E-commerce Innovation Awards. The finalists range from large traditional retailers that have successfully transformed in the digital era to small disruptive newcomers that are giving Canadian shoppers innovative new options. The winners will take away up to $100,000 in free shipping along with valuable marketing packages.

The finalists by category are:

Best Omni-Channel Retailer Award – large
Best Buy Canada
FGL Sports (Sport Chek and Atmosphere)
Indigo Books & Music
Mark’s
Staples Canada

Best Omni-Channel Retailer Award – small
Big Al’s
Dunbar Cycles
iDrinkCoffee.com
Livestock
Ricardo Media

Pure Play of the Year Award – large
Jewlr
Manitobah Mukluks
Marché Goodfood
TSC – Today’s Shopping Choice
Well.ca

Pure Play of the Year Award – small
Canadian Down & Feather
Momzelle
MUR Lifestyle
Parts Avatar
Kanevas

Best Marketing and Brand Experience Award
Big Al’s
Carnivore Club
Oatbox
TSC – Today’s Shopping Choice
Well.ca

Most Disruptive Start-Up Award
Desk Nibbles
Fun-In-The-Box
Kanevas
Loch
Mme L’Ovary

Social Impact Award
Aux P’tits Cadeaux Inc.
Kotn
London Drugs
Manitobah Mukluks
Running Room Canada

Canada Post would also like to thank this year’s judges for committing their time and expertise to the Awards. On the panel, we welcome:

Stéphanie Aubin, Retail Council of Canada
Mohit Grover, Google Canada
Jennifer Lee, Deloitte Canada
Sucharita Mulpuru-Kodali, Forrester Research
Blake Smith, Facebook Inc.
Winners will be announced on September 20 at an event at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in downtown Toronto.

On behalf of all our employees, Canada Post would like to congratulate this year’s finalists. We look forward to continuing to advance e-commerce in Canada for businesses of all sizes and in all communities from coast to coast to coast.

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